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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 4 The Man of Two Minds, Section 6 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 1 | Part 2, Chapter 5 Agassiz, Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Due to Henry James Sr.'s religious beliefs, his wife Mary Walsh had to resign her membership at the _________ church before their marriage.
(a) Swedenborgian.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Scottish Baptist.
(d) Lutheran.

2. After the murder of ________ Emerson's distrust of the South grew as did his affiliation with the abolitionists.
(a) James.
(b) Holmes Sr.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Lovejoy.

3. ___________ published many newspaper columns and books through donations or self-publication.
(a) William James.
(b) Charles Lowell.
(c) Oliver Wendell Holmes.
(d) Henry James Sr.

4. The military leaders during the time of the civil war were often chosen due to __________.
(a) Political influence.
(b) Demonstrated leadership.
(c) Military training.
(d) Battle prowess.

5. In the North, people were split between the Abolitionists and the _________.
(a) Pro-slavery faction.
(b) Unionists.
(c) Segregationists.
(d) Populists.

Short Answer Questions

1. William James was an extreme ________ like his father, but disagreed with many of his father's ideals.

2. Henry Sr. viewed _________ as he did everything, with a distrust of institutions.

3. Henry Dana, Charles Sumner and Charles Adams wanted to use the governmental system to stop the spread of slavery. They were _________.

4. _________ had more spindles of cotton than all of the eleven states of the South put together.

5. Before the war, Holmes considered _________ to be the center of intellectual thinking, like his father before him.

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